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Finding the Third Proportional to 66,793.13 and 95,677.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 66,793.13 and 95,677.13 is: 137,051.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,793.13 : 95,677.13 = 95,677.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,793.13/95,677.13 = 95,677.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,793.13x = 95,677.13 × 95,677.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,793.13x = 9,154,112,248.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,154,112,248.27/66,793.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,051.71

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